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| Global Score | |
| 90.1 | 78.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Xiaomi | Samsung |
| Android 10 | Android 4.4.2 |
| 2020-05-08 | 2014-06-23 |
| 7.00 x 3.28 x 0.40 inches | 5.59 x 2.85 x 0.32 inches |
| 7.83 ounces | 5.11 ounces |
| Blasting black | Black, Blue, Gold and White |
| Aluminum and Aluminum | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| -- | $ 249.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7.1 inches | 5.1 inches |
| 3120 x 1440 pixels | 1080 x 1920 pixels (Full HD) |
| AMOLED | Super AMOLED |
| 484 pixels per inch | 432 pixels per inch |
| No touch screen | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 8.6 | 9.1 |
| Performance | |
| Qualcomm Snapdragon 865 SM8250 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 805 APQ8084 chipset |
| Kryo 585, 64-bit, 7 nm (Octa-Core 2840 MHz) processor | Krait 450 (Quad-Core 2500 MHz) processor |
| 8 GB RAM | 2 GB (800 MHz) RAM |
| Adreno 650 GPU | Adreno 420 (500 MHz) GPU |
| 9.63 | 9.36 |
| Storage | |
| 256 GB internal memory | 16 GB internal memory |
| No SD card slot | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot |
| 13.3 | 6.72 |
| Camera | |
| 64.00 MP + 20.00 MP | 16.00 MP + 2.10 MP |
| f/1.80 aperture | f/2.20 aperture |
| 26.00mm focal length | -- |
| 0.59 inches (1/1.7") sensor | 0.38 inches (1/2.6") sensor |
| 3840 x 2160 (60 fps) (4K) video resolution | 3840 x 2160 (30 fps) (4K) video resolution |
| 1920 x 1080 (240 fps) (Full HD) slow motion video | -- |
| 12.43 | 9.79 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | Mobile Hotspot |
| 5G, 5G, LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA and HSUPA | LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM |
| Nano SIM, Dual SIM | Micro SIM |
| 10.7 | 7.2 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li - Polymer Battery | 2800mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Non-Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| -- | 390 hours standby time 21 hours talk time |
| 6.8 | 4.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| -- | NFC |
| -- | Infra-red port |
| Fingerprint ID Scanner | Fingerprint ID Scanner |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is much better than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, with a score of 90.1 against 78.1. Even though the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro is way newer than the Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, it is extremely thicker and extremely heavier. Both of these devices include Android OS, but the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has the previous 10 version and Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus has Android 4.4.2 version.
The Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus counts with a bit more vivid display than Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro, although it has a much smaller screen, a lot worse 1920 x 1080 pixels resolution and a little lower screen density. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features just a little better hardware performance than Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics co-processor, it also counts with a greater number of faster cores and more RAM.
Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a way bigger memory for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, because although it has no SD memory slot, it also counts with 256 GB internal storage. The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro has a much better battery life than Galaxy S5 Plus, because it has a 79 percent more battery size.
The Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro features a lot better camera than Samsung Galaxy S5 Plus, and although they both have the same 3840x2160 (4K) video definition, the Xiaomi Black Shark 3 Pro also has a larger aperture, a way larger camera sensor, higher 60 fps video frame rates and a way better resolution camera in the back.
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